For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Accounting Assistants perform clerical accounting work in the maintenance of accounts and accounting records for State agencies.

This position is located in Carson City within our DMV Administrative Services Division. The incumbent is responsible for auditing and reconciling payments from the collection agency and the branches, preparing quarterly reconciliations, and assisting with customer service for the DMV's Bad Debt Section; preparing and verifying daily deposits and maintaining the security of funds for the Revenue office; and assisting in preparation of reports and maintaining spreadsheets for the Revenue section of DMV. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ***

Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible clerical accounting experience which included duties such as responsibility for accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and/or other accounting data; setting up computer spreadsheets to record, track, manipulate and report data; researching and interpreting financial data to prepare reports and respond to budget and accounts related inquiries; and reconciling accounts; OR one year as an Accounting Assistant II in Nevada State service which included clerical accounting duties as described above; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements

A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items.

A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.

A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required.

Skills Required

Cash Handling

The Examination

CLERICAL SUPPORT EXAM

The exam will consist of a written weighted 100%.

Qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview.

The following are the number of questions in each category of the exam:
20 - Office Operations and Practices
20 - Following Written Instructions & Reading Skills
10 - Arithmetic
20 - English Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling
15 - Computer Usage
15 - Interpersonal & Customer Service Skills